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Definition of Extra
Extra

Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good; superior; as, extra work; extra pay.

Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; something in addition to the regular charge or compensation, or for which an additional charge is made; as, at European hotels lights are extras.

Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for which an additional charge is made.

An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the regular one.

A run, as from a bye, credited to the general score but not made from a hit.

Something of an extra quality or grade.

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Extra Quotations

Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.
E. M. Forster

Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
Gary Ryan Blair

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
Muhammad Ali

But the Americans have no extra money. They have their own problems. They can provide financial assistance for two, three, four, or six months at most.
Eduard Shevardnadze

I would do anything to keep looking the job. I think you make an extra effort if you're on show.
Joanna Lumley

Extra Translations

extra in Afrikaans is ekstra
extra in Dutch is extra
extra in German is extra, besonders
extra in Italian is extra
extra in Latin is susicivus
extra in Norwegian is ekstra
extra in Spanish is extra


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